Primeur flash 2017-06-15

Focus on Europe

2017 SKA Engineering Meeting in Rotterdam

Prof. Carole Jackson, Director General of ASTRON, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, welcomes participants at the 2017 SKA Engineering Meeting in Rotterdam.15 Jun 2017 Rotterdam - The 2017 SKA Engineering Meeting is taking place in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Some 315 engineers have traveled from 17 countries to attend, making it the largest SKA Engineering Meeting ever held. The meeting is organised by the SKA Organisation in collaboration with ASTRON, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, and NWO, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research. The HPC computing harmonisation is one of the topics discussed.